Ibovespa Ends Flat as Embraer Gains Offset Petrobras Losses

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disappointing earnings and dividend news.Trading volume reached R$1.14 billion ($190 million), reflecting cautious sentiment amid mixed
corporate results and macroeconomic concerns
Embraer surged 12.12% after reporting record-breaking Q4 2024 revenue of R$13.87 billion ($2.31 billion) and an adjusted EBIT of R$1.59
billion ($265 million).The aerospace giant posted a full-year revenue of R$38.37 billion ($6.4 billion), up 21% from 2023, driven by robust
demand across commercial, executive, and defense segments.Analysts praised its free cash flow of R$4.05 billion ($676 million) and improved
margins, which exceeded guidance
(Photo Internet reproduction)Petrobras fell 5.56% after reporting Q4 EBITDA of $10 billion, missing market expectations by 8%
The oil major announced lower-than-expected dividends and higher capital expenditures, raising concerns over cash flow
domestic factors
United States markets declined sharply as former President Donald Trump announced tariffs on European goods, triggering risk aversion
globally.The S-P 500 dropped 1.49%, while the Nasdaq slid 2.65%, impacting emerging markets like Brazil
Meanwhile, the Brazilian real weakened to R$5.83 amid inflation fears and fiscal uncertainty, further dampening investor sentiment.Other
appeal.On the downside, Vale (VALE3) slipped 0.97% due to falling iron ore prices, while Ambev (ABEV3) lost 0.86% on margin pressures from
rising input costs.The Ibovespa remains range-bound between support at 124,000 points and resistance at 126,000 points, with investors